Cook Your Freezer
Kimchi and Beef Wontons
This simple recipe packs umami-rich kimchi, frozen riced cauliflower, and seasoned beef into tiny packets of deliciousness. Eat them doused with shallot sauce or turn any leftovers into a quick soup by serving with chicken broth and vegetables. Get the recipe.
The Staple: Peanut Butter
Peanut Butter Ramen
This quick vegetarian dinner is as simple as tossing a package of ramen noodles with a flavor-packed spicy peanut sauce, which slicks each noodle with layers of flavor. Get the recipe.
Peanut Blondies
Peanut butter ups the ante on chewy, caramel-like blondies in this quick and easy dessert recipe. Only 10 minutes of active time is required to get you from prep to oven. Get the recipe.
Five Easy Dinners
Rainbow Paella
This shortcut take on vegetarian paella is a home run for flavorful, weeknight dinners. A bevy of vegetables studs the paprika-scented rice: leeks, summer squash, peppers, and artichoke all join the party, making this not only delicious, but healthful, too. Get the recipe.
Almond-Crusted Chicken With Arugula Salad
Elegant, tasty, and easy—that’s what weeknight dinners call for. In this healthful chicken salad recipe, almond flour stands in for panko on the crispy cutlets, while sesame seeds add a pop of flavor and crunch. Get the recipe.
Crab Cake Sliders
The first thing you say upon eating this dish recipe might be: Where have you been all my life? It turns out that crab cakes and sliders are just meant to be together. The patties are easy to make, thanks to crushed saltines, which hold the mixture together. Get the recipe.
Slow-Cooker Ragù With Spaghetti Squash
A slow cooker makes easy work of a Bolognese-inspired sauce, thanks to its gentle approach to cooking the ingredients over a long time, which infuses each bight with deep, rich flavor. Get the recipe.
Plant Powered
Fish-Free Ceviche
Hearts of palm stand in for fish in this plant-based take on ceviche, which begs the question: Why should ceviche be limited to seafood? A lime-and-coconut dressing coats each chewy piece with zesty flavor. Get the recipe.
Big Batch
Mini Squash Calzones
Calzones often don’t get the appreciation they are due. Perfect for people who love pizza but like a higher crust-to-topping ratio, this hearty, vegetarian rendition is a full meal in one hot pocket. Get the recipe.
